Parent Representatives

Cynthia Barnes
Sheri Ann P. Campbell
Runae Ford
*Andrea Hawkins
Rosetta Howard
Carol Matthews
Nasirah Mitchell
Michael Napper
*Ramana Roberson
Veronica Rosa
Sarah Smith
Brian Whitsett
*Barbara Wilson

Early Care and Education

Deborah Bodrick, Director 
 Early Childhood Services
Head Start and MSRP
 Detroit Public Schools
Cecelia Mobley, Director
Wayne County Head Start
Kathy Tuggle, Home based Childcare 
Michelle Butler, Home based Childcare 
Cheryl Frost, Center Based Childcare    
  Children's Outreach

Resource and Referral

Carole Jasper Quarterman
Executive Director
Child Care Coordinating
Council of Detroit/Wayne, Inc.

Business Leaders

Fred Eaton, Manager, Comcast

Philanthropic/Charitable Organizations

*John Colina, President
 Colina Foundation
Carol Goss, President
The Skillman Foundation
Michael J. Brennan, President and CEO
United Way of Southeastern Michigan

Local Policy Makers and Elected Officials

Representative Hoon-Yung Hopgood
 State Representative
Representative Steve Tobocman
 State Representative

Local Stakeholders

Mike Lott, CEO 
The Guidance Center
John Van Camp, President & CEO
Southwest Solutions
Dr. Dahan AlNajjar, Director
Youth and Education
ACCESS
Karen Murphy, CEO 
YWCA of Western Wayne County
Annemarie Valdez, Director
Child's Hope
Denise Osgood
International Union, UAW
Jennifer Lepard
Wayne-Metropolitan 
Community Action Agency
Shalonda Buckman, Executive Director
Detroit Parent Network

K-16 Education

Elizabeth Grace, Instructor of Child Development, Schoolcraft College
Mary Trepanier-Street
 University of Michigan, Dearborn

Principal
Suzanne Figurski
Jefferson Elementary School

Zero to Three
Ann Funchess, MSW
Spaulding for Children

Faith Based Organization

Pastor Jerome L. Warfield, Sr.
Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church

Local Publicly Funded
 Health & Human Services

Dwayne Haywood, Interim Director
 Wayne County Department 
of Human Services
Loretta V. Davis, Health Officer
Wayne County Health Department
Shenetta Coleman, Director
City of Detroit
Department of Human Services
Dr. Carolynn Rowland, Maternal infant Health Director
Detroit Department of Health 
and Wellness Promotion
Veda Sharp, Deputy Director
Detroit/Wayne County
Community Mental Health

Early On Michigan

Marilyn Schmitt
 Wayne County Infant and Toddler Agency
*Lena Montgomery
Manager, Early Intervention Services
Wayne RESA

Intermediate School District

*Christopher Wigent, Superintendent 
Wayne RESA

Health Care Provider

Dr. Herman Gray, President
Children's Hospital

Court System

Julie Boggs, Director
 Victim Services Unit
Office of the Prosecuting Attorney



*Executive Committee Member